Armatus eating squid

fc3 · Jun 8, 2012

Here is a short video of my Armatus eating a squid.
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jlnguyen74 · Jun 9, 2012

Nice!! You just gave me new idea on what to feed mine..

sashimimaster · Jun 9, 2012

Nice, little weird seeing freshwater fish eating salt water food. But hey, I feed my fish krill all the time :screwy:

lix.ma14 · Jun 10, 2012

nice how big is the fish and tank??

krichardson · Jun 10, 2012

Frozen squid is pretty cheap in some stores here and I use it from time to time.

fc3 · Jun 11, 2012

lix.ma14 said:
nice how big is the fish and tank??

Thanks, the tank is 300g 96x30x24 and I would guess he's close to 20".

amazontank · Mar 23, 2013

Amazing Armatus!

Slippery K · Mar 23, 2013

Awesome Armatus, I never thought they would willingly eat squid. Cool.

lix.ma14 · Mar 23, 2013

Slippery K said:
Awesome Armatus, I never thought they would willingly eat squid. Cool.

they eat anything that looks like fish.

Slippery K · Mar 25, 2013

lix.ma14 said:
they eat anything that looks like fish.

hmm, mine must be a picky eater then lol

only takes talapia strips and small shrimp bits